The Golden Fins program was introduced to the club at our January general meeting. Basically it is a small incentive program to encourage participation in the club. A Golden Fins is a business card that is awarded for performing various acts within the club and then can be redeemed at MCA auctions for various items.
A Golden Fin can be earned by doing one of the following:
1 ) Give a lecture / presentation
2 ) Lead a workshop
3 ) Donate fish or hard goods for raffle or auction (fishy bingo / BAP donations don't count towards Golden Fins)
4 ) Lead a club event
5 ) Open up your fishroom to the fishroom tour
6 ) Lead a group order for the club
7 ) Photo contest winner
8 ) As awarded per BOD majority
Please contact a BOD member to express interest in giving a lecture, leading a workshop, leading a club event, leading a group order, etc...
Golden Fins can be redeemed at our auctions for:
1) Used in lieu of paying for a priority item
2) Waive the reserve priced auction item fee
3) Exchange 1 golden fin for 2 raffle tickets
4) Exemption to include any fish related item into the auction
If you have any questions please don't hesitate to ask!
